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Nissan Versa vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Versa vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,270

Nissan Versa 1.6SL   
Difference: $12,808

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,422

Nissan Versa 1.6SL   
Difference: $11,424

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201820182018
ModelVersaForesterForesterForester
Trim1.6SL2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $16,890 $29,395 $33,090 $36,090
Base Invoice $16,288 $27,505 $30,887 $33,675
Navigation system 900 1,350    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 270 245 245 245
Floor mats 170      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250      
Door sill trim plates   53 53 53
Universal garage door opener   120 120 120
Navigation system 780 1,156    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 222 158 158 158
Floor mats 133      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 209      
Door sill trim plates   34 34 34
Universal garage door opener   78 78 78
Options (change) 1,590 1,768 418 418
Options (change) 1,344 1,426 270 270
Destination 790 915 915 915
Total Price $19,270 $32,078 $34,423 $37,423
Total Invoice $18,422 $29,846 $32,072 $34,860

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Versa 1.6SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,188
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,502
Model Year2013201820182018
ModelVersaForesterForesterForester
Trim1.6SL2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine109hp I4170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4
TransmissionCVTCVTCVTCVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4440, 8440, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15225/60-17225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$19,270$32,078$34,423$37,423
Adjustments for Features0-7,905-11,965-12,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,270$24,173$22,458$25,158
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,715$0$2,700
Total Invoice$18,422$29,846$32,072$34,860
Adjustments for Features0-7,355-11,148-11,425
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,422$22,491$20,924$23,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,567$0$2,511

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Features Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2013201820182018
ModelVersaForesterForesterForester
Trim1.6SL2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Cruise control$150$150  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Lead vehicle start alert  $25$25
PIN Code Access  $10$10
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key$250 $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Backup collision intervention  $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Lane sway warning  $25$25
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Terrain selector $200$200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Cargo tray $40$40$40
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
HD radio $50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats  $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,835$9,740$13,800$14,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,905$11,965$12,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,355-11,148-11,425

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132018
ModelVersaForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.4 in103.9 in
Length175.4 in180.9 in
Width66.7 in70.7 in
Height59.6 in66.4 in
Curb Weight2,355 lb.3,323 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.1 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.874.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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